Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal
GoodChoctaw County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T17N R10E B · Structure no. SA1000000000036
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal in Choctaw County, Mississippi. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2041. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Fent-Panhandle RD over Yockanookany Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.